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Leadership & Policy

Interim Bishop State President Seeks 13 Firings, More to Come

MOBILE Ala. Interim Bishop State Community College President James Lowe has sent letters informing 13 employees of the school’s intent to fire them and two-year system Chancellor Bradley Byrne says more terminations are on the way.

Leadership & Policy

Yvonne Kennedy Fails to Fire Felon, Loses Office Space at Bishop State

MOBILE Ala. Former Bishop State Community College President Yvonne Kennedy did not fire a convicted felon in the administration as instructed and will not receive post-retirement office space at the campus as planned, the state’s two-year chancellor Bradley Byrne said.

Leadership & Policy

Oregon University System, SEIU reach new agreement

CORVALLIS Ore. The Oregon University System and SEIU, the union that represents university classified workers, have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract that includes a 3 percent salary increase retroactive to July 1.

Air Force Academy board hears ideas for diversifying recruits

COLORADO SPRINGS Colo. The Air Force Academy risks falling behind elite universities in recruiting a diverse student body unless it invests in sophisticated, data-driven techniques to find qualified students, a former Air Force leader said.

Leadership & Policy

Judge halts lawsuit for mediation talks

BATON ROUGE La. A federal judge has halted Southern University President Ralph Slaughter’s lawsuit against the school’s governing body and others, allowing for mediation talks between the parties.

Leadership & Policy

Clinton: Create Public Service Academy

COLUMBIA S.C. Presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton told college Democrats on Saturday she would create a national academy to train public servants.

Report: CUNY to raise admissions standards for senior colleges

NEW YORK The City University of New York is going to make it tougher for students to get into its senior colleges.

Leadership & Policy

Wayne State latest in Michigan to raise tuition

DETROIT Wayne State University’s governing board on Wednesday approved a 12.8 percent tuition increase, plus a contingency fee of $13 per credit hour for students this fall.

Leadership & Policy

Wayne State latest in Michigan to raise tuition

DETROIT Wayne State University’s governing board on Wednesday approved a 12.8 percent tuition increase, plus a contingency fee of $13 per credit hour for students this fall.

Leadership & Policy

4 Kansas regents nominees win approval of key Senate committee

TOPEKA Kan. Four people won the seal of approval Thursday from a key Senate committee to start serving on the state Board of Regents.

Faculty & Staff

University of Colorado fires professor after remarks likening Sept. 11 victims to Nazi

BOULDER Colorado The University of Colorado’s governing board fired a professor whose essay likening some Sept. 11, 2001 terror attack victims to a Nazi leader provoked national outrage and led to an investigation of research misconduct.

Leadership & Policy

Two North Alabama community colleges battle for robotics center

DECATUR Ala. Two north Alabama community colleges are jockeying for a robotics center that is being touted as a national center for robotics research, education, and training.

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